Learn about Utah's nineteenth century midwives, who were unusual in that they were actually paid for their work as medical providers.

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Wings flashing in the sunlight, raucous calls filling the air, and tons of bird excrement coating the rocks. Learn about guano gathering out on the Great Salt Lake.

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The Mexican Mural Renaissance is one of the most famous art movements in modern history. Learn how a blond-haired, blued-eyed, 20-year-old from Salt Lake City became a Mexican Muralist.

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The nationwide depression of the 1890s produced unprecedented levels of unemployment. One unfortunate casualty of the resulting stress and anxiety was Mary Cook, a young mother from Utah County.

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Learn how Utah women won the right to vote not once, but twice.

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Learn how a famous historian used her girlhood memories of Carbon County to completely change the way we understand Utah's past.

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The Woman's Exponent magazine served an unusual role in advocating for Utah's working women during the late nineteenth century.

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American industrialism at the turn of the 20th century brought Utah women out of their homes and into the workplace. There they faced inequality and wage disparity.

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Verla Gean Miller FarmanFarmaian -- beloved teacher to many Utah school children -- made one decision to travel that set her on a fantastic journey that changed her life.

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Elizabeth Randall Cumming came to Salt Lake in 1858 as the wife of Utah's first non-Mormon Territorial Governor. Her expectations of the journey were defied every step of the way.

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